Sentences with phrase «bigger conventions on»

The GAMEHOTEL BOSS SUITE premiered at Gamescom Cologne, Europe's biggest convention on interactive entertainment, attended by over 250» 000 persons.

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People in the crowd at Hillary Clinton's 2016 US presidential Election Night event watch results begin to come in on a big screen at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York.

Deciding to spend money on a convention centre that depends so heavily on the revival of the automotive industry was obviously a tough call, given that two of the US car companies that used to be known as the Big Three filed for - then emerged from - bankruptcy last year.

Rainbow flags were commissioned for the 1984 Democratic National Convention; a mile - long version graced a New York parade on the flag's 25th anniversary; and an even bigger version, sponsored by Absolut Vodka, appeared in Key West in 2003.

Amy's big night out on the town, right in the middle of the Denver National Convention.

My biggest takeaway from the experience of breastfeeding in public was that having conventions for the act is putting pressure on moms like me to perform in a certain way so that we're collectively inconspicuous.

It's not just Toronto's first baby show, it's still the biggest and it's returning to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on November 11 - 13, 2016.

The biggest news coming out of the GOP convention is that there's very little to report on in the way of strife.

The CIOT says there is a big risk that the GAAR penalties will be deemed incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights if they are disproportionate or do not comply with the principles of legal certainty.

Cuomo's crisis is only just beginning, and let's not forget that Cuomo is hoping to play a big role in the upcoming Democratic National Convention this summer with what is widely believed to be an eye on his own White House run sometime in the not too distant future.

A Democratic powerbroker from New Haven — the biggest prize on the political map at the state party's upcoming convention — says he's underwhelmed by Ned Lamont's choice of Susan Bysiewicz as his running mate in the governor's race.

There was a big Intelligence Squared debate on the topic of conventions.

The push for a «con - con» also has proponents on the left, including Harvard University's Lawrence Lessig, who argues that a convention is one of the only solutions that evades the «cancer» of big - money corruption of the the political process.

McEneny, who serves on the board of the Albany Convention Center Authority at the pleasure of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, remains one of the $ 220 million project's biggest boosters.

Although the two candidates agreed on most issues, pitting themselves against the Republican incumbent, the biggest difference in philosophy between the two centered on the results of the party's nominating convention at the County Center.

Republicans will meet in convention on May 31 at 7 p.m. at George Washington School in Kingston, the site of the first and biggest anti-Faso meeting.

The danger is that focusing on the petition risks ignoring the bigger picture: that Labour, Ukip, the Greens and the Liberal Democrats all agree on the need for a constitutional convention to happen.

«There will be no big money on our side,» said Bill Samuels, whose government reform organization, Effective NY, supports a convention.

He could of course try to transform himself into a more conservative Conservative — championing an EU referendum and big tax cuts and withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights and new grammar schools and no gay marriage and no more onshore wind farms, and so on.

CLEVELAND — When Rudy Giuliani takes the stage at the Quicken Loans arena Monday night to speak on a safety and security theme, members of the New York delegation at the Republican National Convention here will be seeing the former mayor from their biggest city; RNC delegates will see their evening's keynote speaker; and political observers say they may be seeing a top official in a future Donald Trump administration.

Though he has previously supported the idea of a constitutional convention, and his father was a big proponent of holding one, Cuomo plans to vote «no» on Prop. 1 today, according to a spokeswoman.

Silver was in Albany yesterday and sat on the stage in the Empire State Convention Center for Cuomo's big speech.

In fact, as Steve Malanga of the Manhattan Institute think tank points out, there was already a nationwide glut of convention - center capacity even before the recession put a big dampener on the entire sector.

The convention can decide to put them on the ballot as several separate items or in one big package.

Jill Stein scored a very big win at the state convention of the Ohio Green Party on Saturday, winning 90 % of the vote in presidential balloting.

And did Team Romney understand that as much as the media dismissed conventions as meaningless, the Democrats would use their convention to rebrand the party as one that was strong on defense, big on determination and deeply concerned about our fighting forces?

Onondaga County Comptroller Robert Antonacci on Wednesday criticized the county's convention center for leasing parking spaces at a substantially below - market rate to tenants of a downtown office building owned by one of County Executive Joanie Mahoney's biggest donors.

The symposium provides a summary of notable presentations at a short course, A Political Primer on the Periodic State Constitutional Convention Referendum, presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, whose theme for 2016 was «Great Transformations: Political Science and the Big Questions of our Time.»

The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples National Convention (PNC), Dr. Edward Mahama, has stated that, his party's 6th position on the ballot paper in this year's election, is an endorsement of his candidature by the late «Big Six».

From a digital Geneva Convention to taking down big data firms, these proposals should be required by any political party that wants your vote on 8 June

And according to a new review of research presented this week the American Psychological Association annual convention, doctors are one of the biggest offenders when it comes to making people feel ashamed of the number on the scale.

She made countless lecture appearances on the college and film convention circuit, and in 1978 returned to films as Lois Lane's mother in the big - budget Superman: The Movie: alas, most of her part ended up on the cutting - room floor, and neither she nor fellow Adventures of Superman alumnus Kirk Alyn received billing.

Pictures Invites You to ¬ ìThe Big Picture ¬ î, an Exclusive Presentation Highlighting the Summer of 2015 and Beyond at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace during CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, on April 21, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

On the surface, Wayne Wang's Because of Winn - Dixie looks like it's busting convention, too, since it defies easy description, but it's actually just the latest quasi-magic-realist, two - birds - with - one - stone shrine to non-traditional families and the power of myth (à la Big Fish or Holes), told from the novel point - of - view of a 10 - year - old girl.

The conversation ranged from his latest film, BIG TROUBLE, to what it was like to be on the blue line containing the protesters at the 1968 Democratic Convention.

Actor Steve Carell accepts the Ensemble Performance Award for «The Big Short» onstage at the 27th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala at Palm Springs Convention Center on January 2, 2016 in Palm Springs,... More

The insurance company's top salesman (Lennon, I Love You Man) suffers a fatal accident that showcases him as a sexual deviant, potentially putting a black eye on the company's sterling reputation just before the Midwest insurance industry's big annual convention taking place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

This was a year when function and form Converged on screen in a perfect storm: The Big Shorts, the Carols, the Chi - Raqs, the Creeds Twist genre conventions to fit their own needs.

On the eve of the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump supporters and dissenters can unite under the anti-Hillary documentary Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party by Dinesh D'Souza as the year's biggest doc per theater average opener.

It's disappointing to note, then, that director Tim Miller can't help but indulge in genre conventions during the movie's overblown, CGI - heavy climax, which ultimately does ensure that Deadpool concludes on a decidedly less - than - enthralling note - and yet Miller's inability to stick the landing can't entirely diminish what is mostly a solid big - budget extravaganza.

Big - screen Superman Henry Cavill put on a Guy Fawkes mask and walked the convention floor in 2016 — and even fooled Will Smith and other stars of DC Comics» «Suicide Squad.»

That kind of insight is priceless, as is a glimpse at the pull between the «adult» section of the balloon convention (imagine the shapes) and the religiously inclined groups (Jesus - on - the - cross balloons are big).

Besides perennial fan favorites from film, television and comics, they always bring out big guns with guests not only making their Kansas City convention debut but, on occasion, their very first convention appearance ever.

Superhero satire doesn't always play well on the big screen, but director James Gunn demonstrated his ability to tinker with established genre conventions with «Slither,» and besides — it's Dwight Schrute from «The Office» beating people up with a wrench.

Unless you're a really big fan of the stars, romance movie conventions, or babies, you'll probably be fine passing on this one.

Although it's surely not the theme he'll sound tonight in his keynote address to the Republican National Convention, Gov. Chris Christie has often agreed with President Obama on one big issue: education.

Having spent the past 24 years at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba, the 42nd show, dating back to 1954 when the Japanese auto industry was still in its infancy, will be held on the Tokyo waterfront at the Big Sight exhibition center.

Most vehicles on display at the show's new location, known as the «Big Sight» convention hall, have debuted elsewhere.

Next week, thousands of executives from the world's biggest car companies will descend on a downtown convention centre for the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show.

Located in the Gold Lot, directly across from the Las Vegas Convention Center at the corner of Paradise Road and Convention Center Drive, the Pull»N Weight magazine big - rigs display gives SEMA Showgoers a unique perspective on how automotive accessories can enhance a vehicle's styling and performance.